When Joy is the Syllabus By Laura J. Oliver
I’m trying to decide whether to teach a class on...
Read MoreWhen Joy is the Syllabus By Laura J. Oliver
I’m trying to decide whether to teach a class on...
Read MoreFood Friday: Treats
Happy Halloween! Almost. All the ghoulies and ghosties and sandworms...
Read MoreCentreville Highlights
Lessons Learned from an Unexpected Friendship in an Unexpected Place by David Reel
The contentious midterm congressional elections will soon be over. Unfortunately, the contentious and deepening divides over politics in our society will not be over....
Read More >>Lessons Learned from an Unexpected Friendship in an Unexpected Place by David Reel
Spy Highlights
Queen Anne’s County Commissioners Vote to Intervene in Solar Project
The Queen Anne’s County Commissioners voted during their May 26, 2026 meeting to file a Petition to Intervene in Maryland Public Service Commission (PSC)...
Read More >>Fierce Flowers: MassoniArt Gallery Host Opening Reception March 14
Sultana Educational Foundation Celebrates 25th Anniversary of the Sultana Launching
John Queen Announces Campaign for Maryland State Senate in District 36
98 Cannon Architectural Renderings Receive Approval from Historic District Commission
Special Feature - 2026 Local Elections
Art & Design
Bay to Ocean Journal: Gundog by Abbey J. Porter
Authors Note: I am inherently curious about people—their motivations, relationships, and ways of being. That interest underlies my exploration of the dynamic between the...
Read More >>Lessons Learned from an Unexpected Friendship in an Unexpected Place by David Reel
Ecosystem
Wave Watching by David Schindel
I had planned to make today’s column the third and final in a series about rising sea-level in the Bay, focusing on two local...
Read More >>Environmental Committee Outlines Sustainability Goals, Requests Council Action
Conowingo Dam Appeal Dropped, Allowing $340M Settlement To Go Forward—Maryland Matters
Maryland News
Easterseals Announces Kenan J. Sklenar Fund to Invest in Direct Support Professionals
Easterseals Delaware & Maryland’s Eastern Shore has launched the Kenan J. Sklenar Fund for Direct Support Professional Advancement, creating a lasting legacy in honor...
Read More >>Services scheduled for former Lower Shore Sen. Richard Colburn
Senate, House Advance Measures to Boost Number of School Psychologists
$50 million Worth of Solar Panels Headed for ‘Highly Visible’ State Lands
Spy Columnists
Where Does The Path Lead? By Al Sikes
The year was 2016 and I had just wrapped up a book tour that took me from a Barnes and Noble in Nashville to friends...
Read More >>Find Out Why Dan Schwartz Makes Good Sense to Represent the Shore
From and Fuller: Will Texas Go Blue and the FBI Investigates Trump Victim E. Jean Carroll
From and Fuller: Trump Not Thinking About American Finances and Going to China
Community Op Ed
Rough Waters Ahead by David Schindel
There are about eight months until Maryland’s Congressional general election. Before long, we’ll all be flooded with robocalls, polling results, texts asking for donations,...
Read More >>Shore Health
How to Get an Itch: A Chat Laboratory Scientist Rob Wygal and High School Senior Keely Diehl
The Eastern Shore’s growing healthcare system will need more than doctors and nurses. It will need laboratory scientists, technicians, therapists, nursing assistants, and dozens...
Read More >>The Last Mile: Charlie Capute and Beth Spurry Lead the Push for the New Regional Hospital
40 Years of Women Supporting Women on the Mid-Shore: A Chat with For All Seasons Beth Anne Dorman
Letters to the Editor
Dear Queen Anne’s County Commissioners and Governor Wes Moore: I am writing about the homeless cats in Queen Anne’s County who are not feral...
Read MoreLetter to the Editor: Sheriff Dennis Hickman Endorses Matt Crouch
Recently, Kent County Fraternal Order of Police Lodge #110 conducted interviews with the two candidates for Kent County State’s Attorney, Bryan DiGregory and Matt...
Read MoreAsk a young person on the Eastern Shore what they want to be when they grow up, and if they mention healthcare, chances are...
Read MoreIn the Feb.12 edition of the Kent County News, Tatiana Croissette (past chair of the Kent County GOP) has chosen to complain about the...
Read More“Lessons from Geese” is based on the work of Milton Olson and has been used as a leadership development tool; however, its many lessons...
Read MoreHave you noticed how often, how persistently, the word “cruelty” is showing up in the news? I was reading about the prison built in...
Read MoreI am currently reading the book, Chesapeake Requiem, which was recommended to me by a friend. It was written in 2016 and chronicles the...
Read MoreLetter to Editor: How the Big Beautiful Bill Would Affect the Mid-Shore
President Trump has all but demanded that his One Big Beautiful Bill Act pass both houses of Congress for his signature by July 4....
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